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Article: WVU building mega laundry facility: ; The service could operate with about 70 full-time workers
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- June 30, 2009
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With a 60,000-seat stadium, a 1.5 million-volume library and a
522-bed hospital, what more does West Virginia University need?
How about a 38,000-square-foot, $7.8 million laundry?
WVU Hospitals are creating a new facility that will help make
operations at Ruby Memorial more environmentally friendly while also
creating jobs and drawing some business to the state.
"Our goal is to keep jobs and grow jobs within the state of West
Virginia," said Shane Rine, assistant vice president of support
services at WVU Hospitals.
The West Virginia United Linen Services building is being
constructed in the Westover area of Morgantown.
"The current laundry area is located in the heart of the life
sciences ...